{"id":72,"date":"2019-05-17T20:23:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T20:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2019-05-17T20:23:16","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T20:23:16","slug":"the-common-signs-of-emerald-ash-borers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/the-common-signs-of-emerald-ash-borers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Common Signs of Emerald Ash Borers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here in Indiana, Ash trees are common targets of an invasive and destructive metallic-green beetle known as the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Nationwide, these voracious beetles are responsible for the destruction of over 50 million Ash trees! To make matters worse, Emerald Ash Borer infestations have a growth rate of over 5,000% per year, which means you must seek treatment the minute you notice signs of these invasive beetles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Continue reading to learn how to tell if your Ash trees are\ninfested with Emerald Ash Borers.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Emerald-Ash-Borer-Treatment-Indianapolis-Indiana-e1558124573632-1024x556.jpg\" alt=\"Emerald Ash Borer Treatment 317-348-0811\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Emerald-Ash-Borer-Treatment-Indianapolis-Indiana-e1558124573632-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Emerald-Ash-Borer-Treatment-Indianapolis-Indiana-e1558124573632-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Emerald-Ash-Borer-Treatment-Indianapolis-Indiana-e1558124573632-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Emerald-Ash-Borer-Treatment-Indianapolis-Indiana-e1558124573632.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Emerald Ash Borer Treatment 317-348-0811<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Signs of EAB<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The most distinctive sign of an Emerald Ash Borer infestation is the presence of \u201cS\u201d and\/or \u201cD\u201d shaped holes in the bark. The most common symptoms include crown dieback, splitting bark, increase in woodpecker activity, and epicormic sprouting. Additional signs may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u27a5 Canopy Thinning and Die-Back<br>\u27a5 Foliage Barenes<br>\u27a5 Vertical Fissures on Bark<br>\u27a5 Callous Tissue Formation<br>\u27a5 Exposed Galleries under Bark Split<br>\u27a5 Frass Accumulation (Mix of Saw Dust and Excrement)<br>\u27a5 Sprout Growth from Roots and Trunk<br>\u27a5 Larger-than-Normal Leaves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#edf1ed\" class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size\">\u2728 Because several signs and symptoms of Emerald Ash Borer\noutbreaks are similar to other tree illnesses and pests, it is best to consult\na professional tree care specialist to learn for sure whether or not your Ash\ntrees are infested. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible Solutions for EAB<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>If your trees are infested with these destructive beetles, you have various options for rehabilitation. The most effective options are insecticide treatments or tree removal. By hiring an Indianapolis tree care company, land owners can learn methods to preventing pest problems and infestations in their trees. Prevention and routine maintenance are the best ways to protect trees from Emerald Ash Borers and other tree ailments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Indianapolis Tree Care Service <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Timberland Tree Care at 317-348-0811<\/strong> to request free information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/services\/emerald-ash-borer.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Emerald Ash Borer treatment in Indianapolis (opens in a new tab)\">Emerald Ash Borer treatment in Indianapolis<\/a>, Indiana. You can also schedule a complimentary tree assessment. We are licensed and experienced tree care contractors who offer a wide range of professional-level tree service at all scopes, including arborist work. Whether you need a stump removed, or an entire lot cleared, we are the pros to trust for quality results at the right price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Timberland-Tree-Care-Indiana.png\" alt=\"Timberland Tree Care Indianapolis, Indiana\" class=\"wp-image-38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Timberland-Tree-Care-Indiana.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Timberland-Tree-Care-Indiana-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Timberland-Tree-Care-Indiana-768x194.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Timberland Tree Care 317-348-0811<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here in Indiana, Ash trees are common targets of an invasive and destructive metallic-green beetle known as the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Nationwide, these voracious beetles are responsible for the destruction of over 50 million Ash trees! To make matters &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/the-common-signs-of-emerald-ash-borers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[32,35,33,34,7,5],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tree-diseases","tag-emerald-ash-borer-eab","tag-emerald-ash-borer-ash-trees","tag-emerald-ash-borer-signs","tag-emerald-ash-borer-treatment","tag-tree-removal-indianapolis","tag-tree-service-company-indianapolis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timberlandtreecareindy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}